The Mind's Eye

Many moons ago I majored in history and minored in political science, but if I could go back in time I think I might have chosen psychology as a major.  How the brain works fascinates me.  While assembling admission files recently I started to think about how the brain associates objects with memories of times,…

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Fall 2010 Applicant Facts Post #2

59% of the applicants that have applied for fall 2010 are female and 41% are male.  Interestingly enough this exactly matches the gender breakdown for the spring 2010 class that begins classes next week. Footnote:  this is the shortest blog post to appear on this site – ever.

Information on the Spring 2010 Class

Classes are starting up soon and that means we are welcoming applicants that applied for spring 2010, were admitted, and will be enrolling.  This is not information on those that have applied for fall 2010 admission.  I thought I would share a bit of information about the new spring class. 59% are female and 41%…

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Status Report

This is an update on where we are in the process of completing fall 2010 applications for review.  This picture shows how busy our printer has been in the past few days.  It has basically been going nonstop as we have printed several thousand applications that can range from 10-20 pages each.  And this picture…

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Capstone Workshops at SIPA

The following was composed by John Hughes, a second year MIA student studying Political and Economic Risk Analysis.  Please note that in the past, only MPA students were required to complete a workshop.  Starting with the fall of 2010, all MPA and MIA students will be required to complete a workshop to graduate. _____________________________ This…

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